Cloud of Daggers

SpellXPHBp. 2512024
Level
2 · Conjuration
Casting time
1 action
Range
60 feet
Components
V, S, M (a sliver of glass)
Duration
Concentration, up to 1 minute

You conjure spinning daggers in a 5-foot Cube centered on a point within range. Each creature in that area takes 4d4 Slashing damage. A creature also takes this damage if it enters the Cube or ends its turn there or if the Cube moves into its space. A creature takes this damage only once per turn.

On your later turns, you can take a Magic action to teleport the Cube up to 30 feet.

Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot

The damage increases by 2d4 for each spell slot level above 2.

Raw data
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